Benghazi
City
City in Libya.
Held by
- 1789 – July 1, 1881 Ottoman Empire
- 1911 – December 31, 1932 Italy
- 1934 – December 31, 1942 Italy
- February 1, 1941 – March 30, 1941 United Kingdom Military occupation
- December 16, 1941 – January 20, 1942 United Kingdom Military occupation
- November 20, 1942 – February 15, 1943 United Kingdom Military occupation
- May 13, 1943 – December 23, 1951 United Kingdom Mandate or administration
- since December 24, 1951 Libya
Events here 5
- November 28, 1911 Battle of Benghazi (1911)
- February 15 – October 23, 2011 Libyan civil war (2011)
- February 15–20, 2011 First Battle of Benghazi
- March 19–20, 2011 Second Battle of Benghazi
- September 11, 2012 2012 Benghazi attack